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Daniela

/dæˈnjɛlə/ · 100% girls · #302 in the US for girls, 2025

Daniela has been given to about 68,682 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2003, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/dæˈnjɛlə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 67,949
Median age today20 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Daniela per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2003 · 3,084
  • Born in 20251,009
  • All time68,682
  • England & Wales, 202529

How popular is Daniela?

Daniela ranks 302nd among American girls in 2025, with 1,009 born that year. Its best year was 2003, when 3,084 babies were given the name, ranking 112th. The typical living American called Daniela is about 20 years old today. It is relatively most common in District of Columbia, where it accounts for 0.11% of births.

Names that sound like Daniela

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Daniella0.97
  2. Mariela0.79
  3. Angela0.75
  4. Ariella0.76
  5. Danielle0.73
  6. Mariella0.77
  7. Manuela0.75
  8. Daniele0.76

Middle names for Daniela

Ranked by flow score
  1. Daniela Rose0.85
  2. Daniela Louise0.85
  3. Daniela June0.84
  4. Daniela Pearl0.84
  5. Daniela Quinn0.84
  6. Daniela Nell0.84

Sibling names for Daniela

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Skylereither · 0.99
  2. Mckenziesister · 0.98
  3. Josuebrother · 0.98
  4. Kalebbrother · 0.98
  5. Cristianbrother · 0.98
  6. Julianasister · 0.98

Where Daniela is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. District of Columbia0.11%
  2. California0.06%
  3. Texas0.06%
  4. Maryland0.06%
  5. Idaho0.05%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Daniela White0.80
  2. Daniela Reyes0.80
  3. Daniela Nguyen0.80
  4. Daniela Moore0.80
  5. Daniela Lee0.80
  6. Daniela Hill0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Daniela

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Daniela across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.